Ornithologist (Principal / Associate / Technical Director)

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Greenbridge Recruitment Full time

One of the UKs largest Ecology teams. Engaging and varied projects. International opportunities. Hybrid-working and flexibility. The ability to take your career in any direction you choose.

If you're an experienced Ornithologist at Principal, Associate, or Technical Director level, these are just some of the reasons you might want to consider this role

The role:

Were looking for a highly experienced Ornithologist (or Ecologist with an ornithology specialism) to join our internationally renowned client, based out of one of their South West offices (Exeter, Bristol, Cardiff or Birmingham).

This is a unique opportunity to work on high-impact projects in energy, infrastructure, residential, renewables, marine, and even international projects while playing a key part in driving forward this powerhouse consultancy's ornithology offering.

This opportunity is for someone who's ready to not only lead people, but also drive innovation. If you enjoy taking the initiative, thinking outside the box, and working independently, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

With flexible working hours, hybrid working, and part-time consideration, you'll have the freedom to manage your time effectively while still being part of a dynamic, high-achieving team.

Your growth is also a high priority, with annual pay reviews, the ability to apply for internal roles year-round, exceptional support and training available locally and centrally, plus processes in place to enable you to shape your career in your own vision.

Plus you'll get to be a part of an organisation that truly celebrates, welcomes and supports diversity, with established employee resource groups and an inclusive workplace approach.

What you'll be doing:

  • Planning and undertaking bird surveys for local and national infrastructure and housing development projects, including liaising with internal clients
  • Drafting and reviewing technical reports
  • Preparing tenders for undertaking surveys, including breeding and wintering bird surveys
  • Contributing ecological input to a multi-disciplinary design workshop to discuss mitigation, and make recommendations appropriate to the ecological impacts.
  • Line managing and mentoring junior team members

About you:

To apply for this role you'll need:

  • 10+ years experience as an Ornithologist / Ecologist with Ornithology specialism
  • Background in impact assessment for EIA and HRA, and a broad range of reporting
  • Experience undertaking breeding and wintering bird surveys in line with best practice guidance for medium to large sized projects
  • Experience undertaking impact assessment in relation to bird populations on and off site for a variety of projects across multiple sectors.
  • Project management, leadership, fee proposal and tender experience
  • Line management and mentoring experience

How to apply:

Ready to become part of one the UKs most influential consultancies, and play a key role in shaping the future of Ornithology?

For more information or to apply, click 'Apply' or send your CV to becky@greenbridge-recruitment.co.uk


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